Meanwhile, the House appropriations bill would cut the nutrition programs by 1.6 percent. The Older Americans Act funds several different programs intended to help older adults age in place, but its ...

Older people who are more socially isolated are less likely to get enough micronutrients in their diet, increasing their ...

Research explores the connection between aging populations and oral health, proposing an integrated model to address health ...

Essential amino acid intakes in the US population exceed recommended minimum requirements, but higher intakes were not correlated with muscle benefits in older adults.

Just one cup of green tea carries within it an abundance of nutrients that aid in brain health. From anti-inflammatory and ...

Osteopenia is a reduction in bone mass that’s more common in older adults. If left untreated ... and weakening bones, adequate nutrition and physical activity may diminish the severity of ...

Research over the years has sent sometimes disappointing and conflicting messages about whether fish oil supplements are ...

Oct. 17, 2024 — New research provides scientific evidence that a healthy diet may reduce the chance of low risk prostate cancer progressing to a more aggressive state in men undergoing active ...

More than half of U.S. adults report 24-hour dietary intakes associated with inflammation, according to a study published online Sept. 27 in Public Health Nutrition. Rachel J. Meadows, Ph.D., from the ...

Sarcopenia affects 10% to 27% of adults age 60 years and older worldwide. It is linked to physical disability, poor quality of life, and an increased risk of death. Several studies in older adults ...

After the nutrition scientist Tim Spector had a stroke at the age of 53, he changed his diet to lower his blood pressure.

Employees from Chevron recently volunteered to support the Meals on Wheels program, delivering nutritious meals to homebound ...